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This is a list of association footballers who died due to football-related incidents.. The primary causes of on-field deaths have evolved over time. Improvements in infection control and emergency surgery since the early days of organised soccer have mostly eliminated the fatal complications that were once common after routine sporting injuries.
He was subsequently called up for Italy's squad for the 1990 FIFA World Cup that was played on home soil. [15] At the 1990 FIFA World Cup, Schillaci replaced Andrea Carnevale during Italy's first match against Austria. [16] He scored the decisive goal as the match ended with a 1–0 win for Italy. [17] Against Czechoslovakia, alongside Roberto ...
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M: 5 football players were killed in a head-on highway crash (1966). Marshall: 37 members died in an airplane crash (1970). Wichita State: most of the starting players and coaches, 31 in total, died in an airplane crash (1970). Cal Poly Mustangs football team: 16 players and 6 others died in an airplane crash (1960).
The infection was brought on after he had a tooth removed and he was not given pre-emptive antibiotics, despite him having a heart condition which can make you more susceptible to infection.
Gianluca Vialli OMRI (Italian pronunciation: [dʒanˈluːka ˈvjalli]; 9 July 1964 – 5 January 2023) was an Italian football player and manager who played as a striker.Vialli started his club career at his hometown club Cremonese in 1980, where he made 105 league appearances and scored 23 goals.
Denis Bergamini, born Donato Bergamini (Argenta, 18 September 1962 – Roseto Capo Spulico, 18 November 1989), was an Italian football player who played as a midfielder. After starting his career in the lower leagues, he had his best professional spell with Cosenza, with whom he achieved promotion to Serie B.
Family members of former Princeton football player Martin “Tiger” Bech, who was killed in the New Orleans attack on New Year's Day, opened up about their loss the day after his death.
Jim Kearney, 81, American football player (Kansas City Chiefs, Detroit Lions, New Orleans Saints). [143] Sheila Kussner, 91, Canadian cancer care advocate. [144] Gilles Leger, 83, Canadian ice hockey coach, scout, and executive (Quebec Nordiques, Edmonton Oilers, New York Rangers). [145] Christof Nel, 80, German theatre and opera director. [146]